Isaiah | Losing
For actors or creators looking for specific scenes to adapt:
: The emotional conclusion where the two women realize that the only thing that matters is Isaiah’s well-being, leading to a shared custody arrangement. Production Background & Critical Reception Losing Isaiah
: Khaila’s gut-wrenching admission of her rock-bottom moment where she explains why she left Isaiah. For actors or creators looking for specific scenes
: Margaret Lewin’s defense of her motherhood, questioning if her race makes her less of a mother to her son. Years later, a clean and sober Khaila discovers
Years later, a clean and sober Khaila discovers her son is alive and petitions for custody. The ensuing legal battle pits a biological mother seeking redemption against an adoptive mother who has provided a stable, loving home, forcing the court and the audience to grapple with what truly defines "family".